Jagdkommando

The Jagdkommando is the special forces unit of the Austrian military, founded in 1962 by cadets from the US Army's Ranger School. Jagdkommando forces were deployed to Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Chad, and its operatives engaged in combat during the Afghanistan War. Its main focuses were counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism, and its operatives were also trained in hostage rescue, unconventional warfare, special reconnaissance, and airborne operations.